Role Title

Brief description of the role

Requirements

• The role uses magic variables to determine the Linux distribution type. Ansible facts must be available.
• This role uses root to install system packages and repositories.
• This role uses system package manager install packages. The host must have package sources setup.

Role Variables

All over-writable variables used in this role are defined in defaults/main.yml.

You can override the variables in any standard Ansible-way (e.g. group_vars, host_vars, playbook variables, command-line, etc.).

The variables in this role include:

parameter	required	default	choices	comments
role_name_var01	false	{{ansible_user}}		Some comments here.
role_name_var02	false	true	true false	Some comments here.

Example Playbook

Run playbook with variables defined outside of playbook

    - hosts: servers
      roles:
        - ar_linux_customize_gnome

Author Information

Author	E-mail
Derek 'dRock' Halsey	derek.halsey@dinohead.com

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2019 Dinohead LLC

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

Role Development Information

Testing

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request

Git SCM

Please refer to the .gitignore file and update accordingly depending on your development environment, etc. The particular file was generated at gitignore.io and contains settings for the following:

• Ansible
• Python
• Vim
• Eclipse
• IntelliJ IDEA
• Linux
• Windows

Versioning

Please update VERSION.md as you release new versions of your role and try to abide by Semantic Versioning.

Self-contained

Please try to keep this role as self-contained as possible such that it may be simply installed (e.g. ansible-galaxy install) and applied as part of a playbook.